College football conference championship weekend has arrived. On Saturday, eight of college football’s top teams will fight for four automatic bids to the College Football Playoff. But a conference title and a spot in the CFP won’t be the only thing being competed for at AT&T Stadium, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Bank of America Stadium and Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday. Back …
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Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State at odds over restructuring deal with longtime coach’s future in doubt, per report
Getty Images Oklahoma State and coach Mike Gundy are in a standoff as renewed contract talks between the sides emerge, ESPN reports. According to the report, Gundy claims Oklahoma State has approached him about taking a pay cut or risk being fired for cause following a 3-9 season. If he doesn’t agree to a restructured contract, the university would consider firing …
Read More »Reasons why Georgia will win the SEC championship
AUSTIN, TEXAS – OCTOBER 19: Trevor Etienne #1 of the Georgia Bulldogs runs the ball during the first quarter against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on October 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) The No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs play the No. 2 Texas Longhorns on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 4:00 p.m. ET. in the …
Read More »Arch Manning to the Cowboys? NFL legend Archie Manning wants grandson to play for Dallas after Texas career
Two decades ago, Archie Manning was vocal about his desire to have his youngest son, Eli Manning, not play for the Chargers, who ended up trading Eli to the Giants after initially drafting him with the No. 1 overall pick. Archie, a decorated quarterback in his own right, has now revealed his preferred NFL destination for his grandson, current Texas …
Read More »Oregon’s Dan Lanning has blunt message for teams unhappy about CFP plight: ‘Just win’
Oregon coach Dan Lanning shared his solution to success for the 12-team College Football Playoff. “Just win. Just win,” Lanning said to sports columnist John Canzano on his “The Bald Faced Truth” radio show. “They can’t deny you if you just win. You can’t complain if you just win.” The Ducks are 12–0, the only undefeated team in the nation, …
Read More »Western Kentucky vs. Jacksonville State live stream, where to watch, TV channel, prediction, pick, spread
Jacksonville State will host Western Kentucky in the Conference USA Championship Game on Friday. Five of the previous seven matchups between the programs have been decided by five points or fewer. This will mark the second meeting during the last seven days and the third matchup in the last 14 months between the C-USA programs. This C-USA title game will be a …
Read More »Dover-Eyota graduate named semifinalist for top football player in Division III
Dec. 6—COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. — Dover-Eyota High School graduate and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse wide receiver Jack Studer has been named one of 18 semifinalists for the 2024 Gagliardi Trophy, awarded to the most outstanding football player in NCAA Division III. Studer was named to the 2024 All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) First Team after leading UWL in receptions (64), yards …
Read More »Boise State vs. UNLV: Mountain West Championship Game live stream, TV, kickoff time, prediction
No. 10 Boise State battles with No. 20 UNLV in one of the biggest Group of Five games in college football history. The Broncos have put together a sensational season, exploding to 11-1 with the only loss coming at the buzzer against No. 1 Oregon. Boise State crushed Oregon State 34-18 in its regular-season finale. UNLV sits at 10-2 with …
Read More »Reflecting on Ohio State football’s 2025 recruiting class: Identifying superlatives
. Despite the loss to Michigan last weekend and all the despair that goes with it, the Ohio State football program stayed on brand and pulled in yet another highly regarded recruiting class for 2025. The start of the Early Signing Period — now more or less known as the actual National Signing Day is more or less over — …
Read More »Utah State hires Bronco Mendenhall: Coach returns to home state after one-year stint at New Mexico
USATSI Utah State has hired New Mexico coach Bronco Mendenhall, the university announced Friday. The 58-year-old coaching veteran is coming off a 5-7 record in his first year with the Lobos and has a 140-88 record across 18 seasons. “Bronco is one of the most experienced coaches in college football. His leadership, proven track record, and deep understanding of the game make …
Read More »Boise State vs. UNLV live updates: Playoff spot on the line in Mountain West championship
It’s a rematch for the Mountain West title and a berth in the College Football Playoff. No. 10 Boise State hosts No. 20 UNLV on Friday after the Broncos won their first matchup this season, 29-24, on Oct. 25 in Las Vegas. Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty has a chance to make his last-ditch Heisman statement with a big …
Read More »College football picks, schedule: Predictions against the spread, odds for games on Championship Week
College football’s conference championship weekend is here. Eighteen teams are set to face off throughout Friday and Saturday, with postseason glory — and a whole lot more, for a few teams — on the line. Every Power Four conference will be decided on Saturday. No. 16 Iowa State and No. 15 Arizona State get the day started in the Big …
Read More »College Football Bowl Game Schedule 2024-25: Complete list, scores, matchups, dates, times, TV channels
The 2024 college football regular season is done and dusted, which means bowl season is upon us. Conference championship weekend will solidify the final slate of postseason games that will take place over the next month and a half, culminating in the national title game. To help keep track of it all, see below for the full list of 2024-25 …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft: Oklahoma State RB Ollie Gordon II turning pro after disappointing 2024 season for Cowboys
USATSI Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon will forgo his senior year and enter the 2025 NFL Draft, he announced Friday. The 2023 Doak Walker Award winner is considered one of the top running back prospects in the upcoming draft. “From day one, I knew I was in the right place,” Gordon wrote on social media. “The love, support, and …
Read More »Class of 2026 WR Jerquaden Guilford commits to Penn State
The Class of 2025 has largely just been introduced formally by Penn State, but the next recruiting cycle is already in full swing. Penn State capped off the week of preparing for the Big Ten championship by learning it has won a commitment from Class of 2026 wide receiver Jerquaden Guilford, from Indiana. Guilford is a three-star recruit according to …
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